Political tension and uncertainty surrounding tariffs have taken a toll on the stock market in recent weeks, as prices have crashed, rebounded, and then dipped yet again in a matter of days. Consumer confidence continues to decline, with the Expectations Index — which measures consumers’ outlooks on factors like income and the labor market — falling to its lowest point in 12 years. With recession risks still high, consumer confidence could drop even further.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 11:36
2 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now
Dividend stocks are the best antidote for market volatility. With the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) average dividend yield sitting at 1.40%, investors can find leading companies offering much higher yields. Shares of AT&T (NYSE: T) are up 68% over the past year.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 11:21
Jay Powell made it clear Fed is not going to rescue markets
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell delivered a clear message to markets this week: I’m not coming to the rescue.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 11:06
Prediction: 5 Surefire Stocks That Can Generate Life-Changing Wealth by 2035
Historic stock market volatility is a blessing in disguise for opportunistic long-term investors.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 10:51
Ivory Coast Seizes 594 Tons of Smuggled Cocoa Beans
Ivory Coast, the world’s biggest cocoa grower, seized 594 tons of smuggled cocoa beans as part of its efforts to curb illegal trade of the crop.
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Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 10:49
2 No-Brainer High-Yield Energy Stocks to Buy With $2,000 Right Now
There are different segments of the broader energy sector, and each operates a little differently from the others. If you’re a conservative dividend investor looking for an energy stock, you probably wouldn’t want to put $2, let alone $2,000, into one of the higher-risk segments of the energy sector. What does Devon Energy do?
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 10:36
1 Top Dividend ETF to Buy Without Hesitation Even if the Market Continues Sinking
The stock market has slumped this year. One that income investors shouldn’t pass up is buying the Schwab U.S. Dividend Equity ETF (NYSEMKT: SCHD). Here’s why investors should buy this dividend ETF without hesitation, even if the market continues its slide.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 10:21
Stock Market Sell-Off: 2 Brilliant AI Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist Right Now, According to Wall Street
Economic uncertainty created by President Trump’s trade policies has caused the U.S. stock market to decline sharply in 2025. The benchmark S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) is currently down 14%, while the technology-focused Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) is down 19%. Among the 63 analysts that follow Nvidia, 90% have a buy rating on the stock.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 10:06
How Trump Could Actually ‘Get’ Greenland
What does the law say?
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Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 10:04
3 Magnificent S&P 500 Dividend Stocks Down 11% to 63% to Buy and Hold Forever
As tough as it may be to do right now, this is a great time to hold your nose and dive in while yields are as high as they are.
Publicat el April 18, 2025 a les 09:51